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NEW Internship Opportunity

One Year Clinical Training Scholarship (Internship) – Small Animal Orthopaedics and Neurology Fitzpatrick Referrals is offering an exciting intership opportunity for a recent qualified Veterinary Surgeon to join its world renowned state-of-the-art practice in Surrey for a 12 month paid placement. Applicants should be hard working, ambitious individuals keen to gain hands-on experience with a […]

Oscar update video – Bionic cat get’s new feet

Oscar update video from Fitzpatrick Referrals on You Tube. We’re pleased to share a short update video about Oscar, the first cat in the world to have two bionic feet implants. You may have seen Oscar on the Bionic Vet TV series on BBC1 – at that stage he had temporary sprung feet attached to […]

The Bionic Vet begins on Wednesday 30th June

A major new TV documentary series, The Bionic Vet begins on Wednesday 30th June at 10.45pm on BBC1 and runs for six weeks ….. The programme chronicles the work of Noel Fitzpatrick and his team at Fitzpatrick Referrals. Noel believes that the practice stands for something that is quite out of the ordinary and that […]

Australian Science Week – Noel Fitzpatrick lectures in Surfer’s Paradise and Sydney

Lecture Itinerary for Australia Thursday 1st July – Monday 5th July Aetiopathogenic postulates of developmental elbow disease Treatment algorithm for developmental elbow disease – SCO, BURP, PUO  Treatment algorithm for developmental elbow disease – OC implants – autogenous and synthetic New thoughts on repair and salvage of the carpus and metacarpus – acutrak, DCOI, PAWS  […]

Roly Hoy Press Release

A world first prosthetic implant uses groundbreaking biotechnology techniques to put an American bulldog back on his feet Veterinary breakthrough also brings new hope for injured motorcycle victims The boundaries of veterinary science have taken another giant step forward in a groundbreaking combination of surgical expertise and bioengineering, which has seen the development of a […]

Noel Fitzpatrick Awarded Honorary Doctorate by the University of Surrey

Noel Fitzpatrick, internationally acclaimed veterinary surgeon and pioneer of prosthetic implants for animals has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Surrey. The awards ceremony took place on Wednesday 24 June at Guildford Cathedral.  The degree of Doctor of the University, honoris causa (DUniv), was presented to Mr Fitzpatrick by Pro-Chancellor of […]